Official UK procurement notice
Purchase of Oracle Support Renewals HSC Oracle Estate
Authority: Business Services Organisation I T S
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionBSO ITS wish to renew their annual renewal of Oracle Licences and Advanced Customer Support(ACS). Oracle is used by a number of HSC applications including A&E, NIECR, NIMATs, HSC Pensions, Regional Data Warehouse, LCID and Procare. Additional Oracle software was acquired in recent years for projects and to cope with growth of systems - GPIP, NHSCT PARIS and HSC Growth.
Oracle Corporation has sole technical rights to their products. A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the procurement of Oracle Licences has been established by Crown Commercial Services (CCS) which BSO are named on. Oracle Corporation has agreed that the discounts negotiated (75.5% off list price) through CCS will be honoured for orders placed by BSO - this discount applies to both capital and revenue expenditure.
CPV: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1BSO ITS wish to renew their annual renewal of Oracle Licences and Advanced Customer…Awarded
BSO ITS wish to renew their annual renewal of Oracle Licences and Advanced Customer Support(ACS). BSO ITS have used Oracle Advanced Support Assistance via their Advanced Customer Support service since 2011 to provide priority support, system health checks and escalation to Oracle expertise that would otherwise be unavailable to us in order to maintain the operation of our business critical Oracle database systems.
Oracle is used by a number of HSC applications including A&E, NIECR, NIMATs, HSC Pensions, Regional Data Warehouse, LCID and Procare. Additional Oracle software was acquired in recent years for projects and to cope with growth of systems - GPIP, NHSCT PARIS and HSC Growth.
Oracle Corporation has sole technical rights to their products. A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the procurement of Oracle Licences has been established by Crown Commercial Services (CCS) which BSO are named on. Oracle Corporation has agreed that the discounts negotiated (75.5% off list price) through CCS will be honoured for orders placed by BSO - this discount applies to both capital and revenue expenditure.
The BOS Framework is not fully operational at present. It is expected that it could take at least another month before this could be used as a route to market.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 28 Mar 2022, 09:49 BST
- Last source update
- 28 Mar 2022, 09:49 BST
- FTS notice number
2022/S 000-008235- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
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- Why no open competition
The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights
- Published justification
BSO ITS wish to renew their annual renewal of Oracle Licences and Advanced Customer Support(ACS). BSO ITS have used Oracle Advanced Support Assistance via their Advanced Customer Support service since 2011 to provide priority support, system health checks and escalation to Oracle expertise that would otherwise be unavailable to us in order to maintain the operation of our business critical Oracle database systems.
Oracle is used by a number of HSC applications including A&E, NIECR, NIMATs, HSC Pensions, Regional Data Warehouse, LCID and Procare. Additional Oracle software was acquired in recent years for projects and to cope with growth of systems - GPIP, NHSCT PARIS and HSC Growth.
Oracle Corporation has sole technical rights to their products. A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the procurement of Oracle Licences has been established by Crown Commercial Services (CCS) which BSO are named on. Oracle Corporation has agreed that the discounts negotiated (75.5% off list price) through CCS will be honoured for orders placed by BSO - this discount applies to both capital and revenue expenditure.
The BOS Framework is not fully operational at present. It is expected that it could take at least another month before this could be used as a route to market.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oracle Limited | £700,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Purchase of Oracle Support Renewals HSC Oracle Estate · Oracle Limited
- Signed
- 28 Mar 2022
- Value
- £700,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Business Services OrganisationReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- OracleAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.